About Kallakere Village

Kallakere is a small village in Alur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 238, made up of 110 males and 128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,164 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kallakere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kallakere village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Alur
Pincode	573213
Area (hectares)	72.1 hectares
Population	238
Male Population	110
Female Population	128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,164
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kallakere compares

By the 2011 count Kallakere is the 113th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 318 residents. Its 72.1 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Kallakere

Kallakere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kallakere as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kallakere from other places

Kallakere lies about 19 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 8.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kallakere
Nearest railway station	Balupete	8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Alur	9.0 km
Nearest town	Belūr	17 km
District headquarters	Hassan	19 km

Villages closest to Kallakere

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Alur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Kallakere

As per the Census of India 2011, Kallakere village had a population of 238. That makes it the 113th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 318 residents.

Kallakere village has 110 males and 128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kallakere has about 1164 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Kallakere is 573213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kallakere covers 72.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kallakere falls under Alur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kallakere is Balupete, about 8.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kallakere.

Kallakere is about 19 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kallakere is in Alur tehsil of Hassan district. Balupete is about 8.8 km away. Alur is about 9.0 km away. Belūr is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.